Background
Owens, Bill Max was born on April 23, 1934 in Oneanta, Alabama, United States. Son of Cecil S. and Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Owens.
Owens, Bill Max was born on April 23, 1934 in Oneanta, Alabama, United States. Son of Cecil S. and Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Owens.
Bachelor of Arts, Woodbury University, 1955. Advertising director Los Angeles Daily Journal, 1954. Assistant advertising director Wright Manufacturing, Arizona, 1955.
Advertising director.John South. Turner, Arizona, 1956-1959.
Account supervisor Carl Lawson Advertising, Arizona, 1959. President, chief Executive officer Owens & Associations Advertising, Phoenix, since 1960.
Member of advisory board Phoenix Business Journal President board of trustees KyreneSch. Board, Tempe, Arizona, 1970-1977.
Chairman, public relations director International Arabian Horse Association, Denver, 1978-1984, 85-89.
Board directors Better Business.Bur., Phoenix, 1982, Maricopa County Fair, Phoenix, 1977-1983, Woodbury University, Arizona Livestock Board, Phoenix. Trustee Woodbury U. Named Advertising Manitoba of Year, Phoenix AD-2, 1982.
Advertising director A Daily Journal, 1954. Assistant advertising director Wright Manufacturing, Arizona, 1955. Advertising director John S. Turne, 1956—1959.
Account supervisor Carl Lawson Advertising, 1959. President, chief executive officer Owens & Associates Advertising, Phoenix, since 1960. Member advisory board Phoenix Business Journal.
President board trustees Kyrene School Board, Tempe, Arizona, 1970—1977. Board directors Maricopa County Fair, Phoenix, 1977—1983, Woodbury University, Better Business Bureau, Phoenix, 1982, Arizona Livestock Board, Phoenix. Chairman, public relations director International Arabian Horse Association, Denver, 1978—1984, 1985—1989.
Trustee Woodbury University. Member of Phoenix Advertising Club (president 1982-1983), American Advertising Federation, Advertising Marketing International Network, American Association Advertising Agencies (chairman Sun Country council 1970-1971, 1982-1983, board governors western region 1982-1983), Arizona Club (Phoenix), Plaza Club, Phoenix Country Club.
Married Marta L. Olson, May 29, 1953. Children: Mark, Matt.